Planning application
48 Barley Mead Danbury Chelmsford CM3 4RP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
G1 x1 Oak (marked T1 on map) - Reducing the height and lateral branches by 2m and remove deadwood greater than 30mm. Reason: the tree is overgrown and due a reduction, it is also encroaching on a the property, debris and deadwood are falling into the garden. G1 x1 Oak (marked T2 on map) - Removal of deadwood and 1.5 m crown reduction - Reason: the tree is in a bad condition and showing signs of rot at the base, being in such close proximity to the others trees it can be assumed that it will not regenerate. G1 x1 Oak (Marked T3 on map) - Up to 3.5 m maximum crown reduction and remove deadwood greater than 30mm. Reason: the tree is overgrown and due a reduction, it is also encroaching on the property, debris and deadwood are falling into the garden
As published by the council, reference 24/05130/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 24/05130/TPO
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 27 Jun 2024
- Decided
- 19 Aug 2024
- Postcode
- CM3 4RP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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24/05124/TPO Granted
48 Barley Mead Danbury Chelmsford CM3 4RP
T1 Oak - reduced vertically by 3m and lateral growth reduced by 2-2.5m. Reason: The tree is overgrown and requires a reduction, it is also growing into an adjacent building, proposed works carried out to benefit the tree and achieve a more natural shape
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jun 2024
Received by Chelmsford
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19 Aug 2024
Decision issued: Permitted
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Chelmsford granted permission on 19 August 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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